Uber Sued by DOJ | Lyft’s $200M Insurance Deal | Zoox Robotaxis Hit Vegas | Ep 269
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We explore major developments in the rideshare and delivery world, examining how legal challenges and technological innovation are reshaping transportation.
Ep 269 News
• Department of Justice suing Uber for alleged discrimination against disabled riders, including those with service animals and stowable wheelchairs
• Lyft CEO announces $200 million in insurance savings from California worker unionization deal, promising to pass savings to drivers as better pay
• Woman gives birth in an Uber, marking her second "car baby" after a similar experience with her first child
• Amazon's Zoox robo-taxis now offering free rides in Las Vegas, with distinctive vehicles that have no steering wheels or brake pedals
• Videos show people performing dangerous stunts on Waymo autonomous vehicles, raising concerns about vandalism and misuse
• New gig opportunity emerging with premium porch decorating services, with some packages costing over $1,200
• UK Amazon Flex appears to allow drivers to subcontract their delivery blocks to other drivers
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